Doubles Only Tennis Podcast
Episodes
Where Your Eyes Should be at the Net
15 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past six months, I've closely studied net players at every level of tennis. One of the most difficult concepts to teach is where the you...
Murphy Jensen Interview: Knocking on Death's Door
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Murphy Jensen is the 1993 French Open doubles champion, tennis coach, cardiac arrest survivor, mental health advocate, keynote speaker, co-founder of ...
3 Mindset Lessons from My New Masterclass
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Three lessons that will improve your mental game on the doubles court. There's obviously a huge difference between pro and club-level doubles pla...
How to Support Your Doubles Partner
24 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Doubles is a TEAM sport. You have to not only worry about playing well yourself but also need to know how to get the most out of your partner.This epi...
3 New Doubles Lessons: Approach Drill, Attacking Strengths, & Using the Wind
17 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode covers three new lessons I've learned recently while coaching a high school team. These players are around the USTA 3.0 to 4.0 level...
Marcel Granollers & Horacio Zeballos Interview at the Miami Open
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Horacio Zeballos and Marcel Granollers are one of the most accomplished doubles pairings of the last five years on the ATP Tour. I spoke with them in ...
Rajeev Ram & Joe Salisbury Interview from the Miami Open
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Salisbury and Rajeev Ram are 3-time reigning US Open Champions. I spoke with them in Miami after their second round 7-5 7-6 victory over Stefanos ...
Elise Mertens Interview from the Miami Open
10 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Elise Mertens is the 2nd ranked doubles player on the WTA tour. She has four major titles including the 2024 Australian Open.I spoke with Elise in Mia...
Wesley Koolhof & Nikola Mektić Interview from the Miami Open
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Wesley Koolhof and Nikola Mektić have been one of the best doubles teams on the ATP Tour in 2024. They've won three titles so far, including Ind...
Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Sofia Kenin Interview from the Miami Open
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sofia (Sonya) Kenin won the 2024 Miami Open. I spoke with them after their 2nd round victory in Miami for about 10 minutes.B...
Rohan Bopanna Interview from the Miami Open
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rohan Bopanna won the Australian Open earlier this year, reached #1 in the world, and turned 44 years old on March 4th.I spoke with Rohan at the Miami...
Gaby Dabrowski & Erin Routliffe Interview from the 2024 Miami Open
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe are the 4th and 5th ranked doubles players on the WTA Tour. They won the 2023 US Open and have been on the show seve...
Austin Krajicek Interview from the 2024 Miami Open
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
World #1, Austin Krajicek, joins the show for the second time. We recorded from the hotel lobby in Miami where Austin had a few days off due to weathe...
Matt Ebden Interview: The State of Professional Doubles
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This conversation with Australian Open Champion, Matt Ebden, focuses on the state of professional doubles and where it might go over the next several ...
Nicole Melichar-Martinez, Ellen Perez, & Coach Carlos Martinez at Indian Wells
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez are the number 7 & 8 ranked doubles players in the world. They recently made the finals at the WTA 1000 i...
Tereza Mihalíková Interview: ATX, Net Movement, & Rabbit Farms
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tereza Mihalíková is the 56th-ranked doubles player on the WTA Tour. Tennis Tribe writer, Hanlon Walsh, and I spoke with her at the ATX Open where s...
Sophie Chang Interview: On Goals vs Process, Smiling, & How to Focus on Big Points
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Sophie Chang is the 82nd ranked doubles player on the WTA Tour. She made the 3rd round of the 2023 US Open with Alycia Parks and has 1 WTA & 21 IT...
Bibiane Schoofs & Katarzyna Kawa Interviews: ATX Open Finalists
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bibiane Schoofs (Netherlands) is the 92nd-ranked doubles player on the WTA Tour. Her partner at the ATX Open, Katarzyna Kawa (Poland), is ranked #93 i...
Olivia Nicholls & Olivia Gadecki Interviews: ATX Open Doubles Champions
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Olivia Gadecki (deuce) is a 21-year-old Australian ranked 77 in the world in doubles and 140 in singles. Olivia Nicholls (ad) is the #81 ranked double...
Nadiia Kichenok & Oksana Kalashnikova Interviews from the ATX Open
03 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode includes two post-match interviews from the ATX Open with top seeds, Nadiia Kichenok and Oksana Kalashnikova. I chatted with them after t...
ATX Open Interview with Maya Joint & Sabina Zeynalova (University of Texas)
02 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first in a series of post-match interviews with doubles players from the ATX Open, in Austin, Texas. Maya Joint (Australia) and Sabina Zey...
3 Mental Myths to STOP Believing in Doubles
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As we dive into the mental side of doubles over the next several weeks, I wanted to share 3 mental myths that many doubles players believe. Join the n...
2024 ATX Open Preview with Tournament Director Christo van Rensburg
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Christo van Rensburg, former world #5 in doubles and tournament director of the WTA 250 ATX Open, joins the show for the third time. In this episode...
Will Blumberg Interview: In-Match Adjustments, Tiebreaker Advice, & Partnership Adjustments
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Will Blumberg is the #93 ranked doubles player on the ATP Tour. He was a 10-time All-American at North Carolina and made the finals of the 2024 Dallas...
Neal Skupski Interview: Practice Drills, Scouting Opponents, & Mixed Doubles
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Neal Skupski is one of the best doubles players in the world over the last several years. He's a 3-time Wimbledon Champion, winning 2 mixed title...
Net Play Strategy AMA: Improving Reactions, Lob Coverage, Transition Volleys, & More
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is an AMA (ask me anything) episode on net play strategy. My new Masterclass on net play strategy for doubles is live and on sale through Sunday ...
Quinn Gleason Interview: WTA vs ITF, College Tennis vs Pro, & Lessons from the US Open
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Quinn Gleason is the WTA's #107 ranked doubles player. She reached the top 100 for the first time in 2023. Quinn played college tennis at Notre D...
Peter Lebedevs Interview: Dallas Open Preview & Improving Volley Skills
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Peter Lebedevs joins the show for the 3rd time as the Dallas Open enters year three as an ATP 250 tournament. Peter is the tournament director for the...
Styrling Strother Interview: Transforming the Practice Court for Doubles
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Styrling Strother is an innovative tennis coach who trains junior players and adults to transform the way they practice and think about the match cour...
Joel Myers Interview: Doubles Skills for 3.0 to 4.0 Level Players
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Joel Myers is a USPTA Elite Professional tennis coach, the 2021 USPTA San Diego Pro of the Year, and the tennis director at Coronado Tennis Center in ...
Ben Rothenberg Interview: Reforming Pro Doubles & His New Book on Naomi Osaka
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Rothenberg is one of the most prolific and influential tennis journalists of the last several decades. He covered tennis for the New York Times fo...
Jonathan Stokke Interview: How to Fix Your Toss, Read the Serve, & Volley Tips
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Stokke is a former tennis player at Duke where he was an All-American in doubles. He played in the US Open twice and coached at Duke for seve...
Carlos Martinez Interview: Playing Under Pressure, Off-season Training, & Coaching Doubles
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Carlos Martinez is the coach of top 20 WTA doubles players, Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Ellen Perez. He also coaches WTA singles star Karolina Plisko...
Transition Game in Doubles: Mistakes, Tactics, & Drills to Improve
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The ability to transition to the net in doubles is an underrated skill to have. It's also something doubles players rarely practice.This episode ...
Craig O´Shannessy Interview: World's #1 Strategy Coach (Rebroadcast)
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Craig O'Shannessy from October 2020.Craig is the strategy analyst for Wimbledon, the ATP Tour, and the...
Rick Macci Interview: Serena & Venus Stories, Finding a Good Coach, Mental Strength, & More
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I interview one of the greatest tennis coaches ever. Coach Rick Macci has coached tennis for over 40 years. He's helped five pla...
Doubles Game Styles: How to Counter Pushers, Attackers, & Baseliners
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In doubles, you'll often play against a team with one of three different game styles.Pushers - they lob endlessly, never miss, and make you beat ...
Kirsten Flipkens Interview at the WTA Finals
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Kirsten Flipkens is a former WTA player who retired earlier in 2023 and is now coaching. I spoke with her at the WTA Finals where she was coaching Dem...
Demi Schuurs Interview at the WTA Finals
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with Demi Schuurs from the WTA Finals in Cancun. Demi partnered with Desirae Krawczyk and I spoke with her between her first an...
Coach Dan Kiernan Interview at the WTA Finals
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Kiernan is the coach of 2023 US Open Champion Gaby Dabrowski, ATP doubles team Lloyd Glasspool & Harri Heliovaara, a podcast host, and a forme...
Elise Mertens & Storm Hunter: Round 2 Interview at the WTA Finals
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is another interview with Elise Mertens and Storm Hunter from the WTA Finals. This time I spoke with the 2nd seeds after their second match victo...
Vera Zvonareva & Laura Siegemund: Round 1 Interview at the WTA Finals
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is another interview from the WTA Finals and it's a great one. We chatted with 2020 US Open Champions, Vera Zvonareva and Laura Siegmund, af...
Elise Mertens & Storm Hunter: Round 1 Interview at the WTA Finals
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Elise Mertens and Storm Hunter are the #2 seeds at this year's WTA Finals in Cancun. This is a short conversation with them after their 1st round...
Shuko Aoyama & Ena Shibahara: Round 1 Interview at the WTA Finals
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Shuko Aoyama and Ena Shibahara are the #3 seeds at this year's WTA Finals in Cancun. This is a short conversation with them after their 1st round...
Matthew Futterman Interview: On Doubles Popularity, Tennis' Struggle in the US, & Possible Solutions
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matthew Futterman (@MattFutterman) is an award-winning tennis journalist who has worked for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and now, The ...
2nd Serve Strategy: For Weak, Medium, & Strong Serves
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
2nd serve points only account for about 35% of points in doubles, but it's crucial to have a good 2nd serve strategy. Your goal should be to win ...
5 Underrated Things to Practice for Club Doubles Players
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I've recently been training a few USTA doubles teams, helping them prepare for nationals. In this episode, I'll share five things I told the...
Communication & Teamwork with Your Doubles Partner: Before, During, & After the Match
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Communication and teamwork in doubles aren't easy to teach or measure. That's why I think I've neglected the subject a bit over the yea...
3 Mixed Doubles Lessons from USTA 9.0 Sectionals: Return Sides, Position, & Aussie Problems
04 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I recently played in USTA 9.0 Mixed Doubles Sectionals in Abilene, TX. This episode covers 3 lessons learned from my time there with our team. We didn...
Tiebreaker Tips, Advice for When You're Playing Bad, & How to 3-Peat with Rajeev Ram
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
2023 US Open men's doubles champion, Rajeev Ram joins the show for the second time. Rajeev shares his experience winning his third consecutive US...
Daniel Nestor Interview: His Career, Serve & Volley Mistakes, Net Mentality, & Court Recognition
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Nestor is one of the best doubles players ever. He has eight men's doubles grand slams, four mixed doubles major titles, an Olympic Gold M...
Dealing with Nerves & 10-Point Tiebreakers from 2023 US Open Champion, Erin Routliffe
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WTA doubles player Erin Routliffe joins the show for the second time, but the 1st time as a major champion. Erin won the 2023 US Open Women's Dou...
Scouting, Warmup, & Preparing for the US Open Semifinal with Coach Dave O'Hare
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with the coach of ATP doubles star, Joe Salisbury, Dave O'Hare. I chatted with Dave in New York as his team go for a 3-pea...
How to Use Direction to Win in Doubles
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 8th and final episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.On every shot in doubles, you can choose which direction you want to hit th...
The Gigi Method with Gigi Fernandez (Rebroadcast)
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Gigi Fernandez from December 2020.In this episode, Will talks with Gigi Fernandez, one of the greatest doub...
Choosing Return Sides in Doubles (Deuce or Ad)
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In doubles, choosing the correct return side is one of the most important decisions you'll make with your partner before each match. It's al...
Doubles Team Chemistry with Jorge Capestany (Rebroadcast)
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a rebroadcast of my interview with Jorge Capestany from September 2021.How well do you know your doubles partner?In this episode, I speak with...
2 Doubles Tactics from My New Course (plus a bonus)
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Today, I'm launching my new doubles course, 25 Winning Doubles Tactics. So in this episode, I wanted to share 3 tactics that I use in my own doub...
Demi Schuurs Interview: Her Tennis Story & Doubles Success
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with WTA doubles player, Demi Schuurs. Demi has a career-high ranking of #7 in the world, including 17 doubles titles on tour.Dem...
Rob Morgan Interview: Winning Wimbledon, Better Doubles Communication, Volley Drills, & More
19 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with ATP tennis coach, Rob Morgan. Rob has coached tennis for over two decades and currently coaches world #1 doubles player Wesl...
Better to Hit Deep or Short? How to Use Depth to Win in Doubles
12 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 7th episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Part 1, Time: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725Part 2, Movement: https://ww...
Philip Farmer Interview: Coaching World #1's, Bryan Bros vs Today's Doubles, & The Lob Return
05 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with Philip Farmer who has coached on the ATP & WTA tours for over two decades.Phil has one of the smartest doubles minds in ...
Austin Krajicek Interview: ’23 Roland Garros, Tactics that Moved Him to #1, & Lefty Doubles
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with world #1 doubles player and 2023 Roland Garros champion, Austin Krajicek.Austin recently rose to the top of the doubles rank...
Doubles Q&A Part 2: Volley Targets (Line vs Cross), Return Sides, & Getting Beat Down the Middle
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In part 2 of our listener Q&A, I answer questions about volleying cross court vs down the line, choosing return sides, choosing return tactics, an...
Listener Q&A: Your Doubles Strategy Questions, Answered
15 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is our first-ever listener Q&A episode where I answer your doubles questions on the show. If you want to submit a question for the next episo...
Lob, Drive, Dip: How to Use Height to Win in Doubles
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 6th episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Part 1, Time: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725Part 2, Movement: https://ww...
3.0/4.0 Doubles Lesson: When to Cover the Alley
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We recently published an Instagram video on the server's partner's positioning that has received over 33,000 views so far. Many of the comme...
How to Use Spin to Win in Doubles: Topspin, Backspin, & Slice
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 5th episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Part 1, Time: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725Part 2, Movement: https://ww...
Post-Match Interviews from the Charleston Open: D.Collins, D.Krawczyk, G.Olmos, & E.Shibahara
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode includes a series of post-match interviews from the Charleston Open. We spoke with the eventual champions, Desirae Krawczyk and Danielle ...
How to Use Power & Pace to Win in Doubles: Plus When to Hit Slow
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 4th episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Part 1, Time: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725Part 2, Movement: https://ww...
How to Use Position to Win in Doubles: Learn Exactly Where to Stand
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 3rd episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Part 1, Time: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725Part 2, Movement: https://ww...
How to Use Movement to Win in Doubles
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the 2nd episode in our 8-part series on doubles strategy.Find Part 1 here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1375636/12544725I'm going to share ...
Pam Shriver Interview: Insights on Doubles & Coaching from a Tennis Broadcaster, WTA Coach, Mom, and Doubles Legend
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this interview, we chat with Pam Shriver, a former player with 22 career doubles majors, and a renowned commentator on ESPN and Tennis Channel.Addi...
Danielle Collins Interview: Singles vs. Doubles & 80+ Leagues
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with Danielle Collins from the 2023 Charleston Open where she and Desirae Krawczyk won the doubles title.Danielle was a singles...
Leylah Fernandez & Taylor Townsend Interview from the Charleston Open
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with Leylah Fernandez and Taylor Townsend from the Charleston Open. I spoke with them after their round 1 win.We discussed what...
Danielle Collins & Desirae Krawczyk Interview from the Charleston Open
06 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a very short conversation with Danielle Collins and Desirae Krawczyk after their round 1 win at the Charleston Open.You'll hear both thei...
Dan Kiernan Interview: GROWTH, Coaching ATP Doubles, Aggressive vs Consistent Returns, & an Illegal Volley Drill
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with Dan Kiernan, a former #1 British doubles player, the coach of top 5 ATP doubles team, Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara, ...
How to Use Time to Win in Doubles (Attack & Defend)
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the first episode in an eight-part series on doubles strategy. I'm going to share with you how to think about different aspects of double...
Bob Moran Interview: Charleston Open Tournament Director on Developing Tennis Locally, Fan Experience, & Doubles
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with Bob Moran, the tournament director for one of the most successful tournaments on the WTA Tour, the Charleston Open.We talk a...
Vania King on Strategy: Crossing, Drills to Develop a Net Game, & Return Tactics
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is our second interview with Vania King, a 2-time Grand Slam champion.We talk about how and when to cross at the net, practice time, and return s...
Erin Routliffe & Aldila Sutjiadi Interview: ATX Open Champions, Post-Match Practice, & Partner Energy
09 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with top-50 WTA doubles partners, Erin Routliffe and Aldila Sutjiadi. This conversation was after their 1st round victory. They...
Ingrid Neel and Olivia Tjandramulia Interview: Breaking Down their QF Win at the ATX Open
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with WTA doubles partners, Ingrid Neel and Olivia Tjandramulia.I previously chatted with Ingrid at the ATX Open after her first...
Caty McNally Interview: 13 Titles with 10 Partners, How Doubles Helps Singles, & Getting Picked on by Big Bro
03 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One of the most requested podcast guests to date has been Caty McNally. She is up to a career high #75 in singles and top 20 WTA doubles player. As a ...
Ingrid Neel Interview: Playing Against Familiar Opponents, 20 Partners in One Year, & No-Ad Points
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is a conversation with #89 ranked WTA doubles player, Ingrid Neel. I chatted with Ingrid at the ATX Open after her first round win. She went on t...
Ashlyn Krueger & Robin Montgomery Interview: Tiebreaker Strategy, Hanging Out Off-Court, & Managing ITF vs WTA Schedules
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we chatted with two rising American WTA stars, Ashlyn Krueger and Robin Montgomery. These two 18-year-olds had just won their R1 matc...
Nicole Melichar-Martinez Interview: ATX Open Day 1 Practice, Dealing with Close Losses, & Beating the Czechs
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We chatted with #1 ATX Open seed, Nicole Melichar-Martinez, on day 1 of the tournament in Austin, Texas.Learn what she and partner, Ellen Perez, focus...
How to Approach the Net in Doubles (the right way)
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is the best way to approach the net in doubles?There are certain times you might want to avoid the baseline rallies. Maybe you're in an unfa...
Interview with Nate Lammons & Jackson Withrow: Post-Match Routine, Partner Feedback, & Team Communication
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with Top-50 doubles players Nate Lammons and Jackson Withrow. I got to sit down with them after their semifinal win at the Dallas...
Catherine Harrison Interview: Facing the World No. 1s, Having a Two-Handed Forehand, & Returning Down the Line
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with current Top-100 doubles player Catherine Harrison.We talk about her time at UCLA, her match against the World No. 1s at the ...
ATX Open Preview with Christo van Rensburg
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is my second interview with Christo van Rensburg, the 1985 Australian Open doubles champion, and the tournament director for the new WTA 250 ATX ...
Strategy Tips & Dallas Open Preview with Peter Lebedevs
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is our second interview with Peter Lebedevs, coach of Top-100 WTA Doubles Player Catherine Harrison, and tournament director of the Dallas Open.W...
Australian Open Doubles Preview (ATP & WTA)
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will Boucek and Hanlon Walsh preview the Australian Open men's & women's doubles draws. We make picks for each quarter including unseede...
Vania King Interview: Improving Her Kick Serve, Winning 2 Majors, & Inspiring Motivation
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with a Former World No. 3 doubles player, 2-time Grand Slam champion, and Top-50 singles player, Vania King.Vania shares key mome...
6 Return Tactics for Doubles (Deuce & Ad Court)
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Being able to use variety while returning can be a huge weapon if you know when to implement different types of returns.Learn how to return more effec...
Erin Routliffe Interview: Her Huge Ranking Leap, Practice Routines, & Match Preparation
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with the current World No. 30 WTA Doubles Player, and a rising doubles star, Erin Routliffe.I spoke with Erin about her improveme...
3 Doubles Lessons That Worked in 2022
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In 2021, the USTA bumped my rating up from a 4.5 to a 5.0. In 2022, I think I improved even more.In this episode, I share 3 lessons that helped me ge...
How to Beat a Lefty in Doubles
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is the best strategy to beat a lefty in doubles?Last week, I talked about how to play with a left-handed player in doubles. Today, we're dis...
How to Play Doubles with a Left-Handed Partner
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
If you're right-handed, how can you effectively play with a left-handed partner in doubles?If you're left-handed, how can you best strategiz...
Lisa Raymond Interview: Tennis Hall of Fame, Chip & Charge, and Adjusting to Different Partners
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with former World No. 1 doubles player, 11-time Grand Slam champion, and the holder of the most doubles wins in WTA history, Lisa...
Ellen Perez Interview: WTA Finals Match Breakdown, 2023 Plans, & Balancing Doubles vs Singles
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is an interview with WTA top 20 doubles player, Ellen Perez, in Fort Worth during the WTA Finals.We watched the end of a round-robin match with E...